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The CBC Entrepreneurial Fellows Award program is a one-year, paid fellowship designed to introduce early-stage life science researchers to the process of bringing medical breakthroughs from the lab space to the commercial shelf. Fellows will be connected to researchers at UIC, Northwestern University, and University of Chicago, as well as members of the Chicago biotech startup community, and industry partners. More information on the application process and upcoming info sessions can be found on the CBC website

Applicants can meet our current fellows for Fizzle Fridays on March 7 @4:00pm RSVP here, April 4 @4:00pm RSVP here, and April 18 @4:00pm RSVP here

Application Portal will open on March 20, 2025 

The UMMS Research Operations, Management, and Strategy (ROMS) Fellowship is now accepting applications for the 2025-2027 cohort!

 The ROMS Fellowship is a 2-year paid full-time position. The fellowship provides a unique and valuable experience for biomedical PhD graduates and postdoctoral trainees, as they transition from the research bench to rewarding careers in research operations and administration. Don’t miss the deadline, February 17, 2025, by 11:59 PM EST. 

 Online Application Portal

 Interested in applying? Want to learn more?

Join us in our virtual Ask-A-Fellow event to learn about the ins and outs of the application process. Bring your questions and speak with the current fellows in an informal setting on January 23, 2025, from 1-2 PM EST. You can register using the following link: Zoom Registration

 If you have any other questions about the fellowship or the application process, please do not hesitate to reach out at ROMS.Fellowship@umich.edu

The Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is now accepting applications for its in-person Postdoc Preview recruiting event on May 8-9, 2025.

This is an application-based event where selected candidates will receive a fully-funded two-day visit to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor campus. Invited guests will have the opportunity to interview with prospective mentors, network with current postdocs, and learn about life in Ann Arbor. We look forward to introducing you to the extensive postdoctoral research and training opportunities at U-M, as well as the unique benefits and resources available to postdocs at Michigan.

Applicants are selected from a national pool of candidates currently enrolled in a U.S. graduate institution within the biomedical or life sciences realm. Applicants must have an anticipated graduation date by the Spring of 2026. 

Applications open January 6, 2025 through February 28, 2025. If you are interested in a postdoc position at U-M, please apply here! Additional details can be found on our website.

We look forward to receiving your application! Please email Laura Napieralski at lanapier@umich.edu with any questions.

The Sonkin-Bergman-Wasserman Families' Scholarship for International Understanding and Peace provides one award for a deserving graduate/professional student at Ohio State active in research or study that contributes to the pursuit of international understanding and peace. Preference will be given to a student who has demonstrated financial need, and whose work will apply social science research to intercultural understanding.

Deadline: March 24, 2025

Learn more at the Office of International Affairs

The Phyllis Krumm Memorial International Scholarship provides up to three awards to deserving graduate students for research or study in a European country or in China. Applicants must be enrolled as a graduate student at Ohio State in an academic program of study in any field. Students must demonstrate excellence in scholarship and an appropriate background for research or study in Europe or China (including the mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, and/or Taiwan).

Deadline: March 24, 2025

Learn more at the Office of International Affairs